| Description |
88 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Bloom's major dramatists |
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Bloom's major dramatists.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Bibliography |
"Works about Henrik Ibsen": pages 84-86. |
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"Works by Henrik Ibsen": page 83. |
| Contents |
Biography of Henrik Ibsen -- Plot summary of Hedda Gabler -- List of characters in Hedda Gabler -- Critical views on Hedda Gabler: -- George Bernard Shaw on Hedda's desires -- Caroline W. Mayerson on mock tragedy -- Stephen Whicher on Ibsen's characters -- Janet Garton on Hedda's jealousy -- Vigdis Ystad on Eilert Løvborg -- Helge Rønning on Ibsen and European politics -- Plot summary of The master builder -- List of characters in The master builder -- Critical views on The master builder: -- George Bernard Shaw on the architect's sacrifice -- E.M. Forster on bitterness in Ibsen's plays -- Brian W. Downs on Hilda -- Eric Bentley on rebelliousness in Ibsen's plays -- Arthur Miller on change revealed by Ibsen -- Rolf Fjelde on Ibsen's characters -- Michael Meyer on solness -- Inga-Stina Ewbank on how past events shape the play -- Plot summary of When we dead awaken -- List of characters in When we dead awaken -- Critical views on When we dead awaken: -- Halvdan Koht on Shakespeare's influence on Ibsen -- Leo Lowenthal on unattainable hopes -- F.W. Kaufmann on the search for truth -- Richard Schechner on Rubek's vision -- Simon Williams on Ibsen's legacy -- Plot summary of Peer Gynt -- List of characters in Peer Gynt -- Critical views on Peer Gynt: -- Georg Groddeck on the psychology of the play -- John Northam on the character of Peer Gynt -- Martin Esslin on Ibsen's poetic style -- James McFarlane on sources for the play -- Bjorn Hemmer on Ibsen's disillusionment -- Errol Durbach on the ending of the play. |
| Subject |
Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906 -- Examinations -- Study guides.
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| Added Author |
Bloom, Harold.
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| ISBN |
0791052397 |
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